The Canadian government continues to roll out warnings and advisories for countries around the world. Even the safest countries with low-level risks have been slapped with advisories in recent days. Panama is a prime example, as the government has issued several "Avoid all Travel" warnings to various regions due to threats from organized crime in border areas.
As for Bali, although it remains a coveted destination, tensions are escalating. American tourists have been advised to carry their passports at all times in popular destinations . This crackdown has been more frequent in recent months.
In addition, travelers are being warned about visa scams, not only in Bali but throughout Indonesia. The Canadian government has issued tips on what to avoid and how to navigate the ongoing scam